TECHNOLOGY

Founded by entrepreneur Ben Lamm and geneticist George Church, the company is building AI models designed to learn from billions of years of evolution and identify where biological systems may be headed—and where they could become dangerous.

The move marks a major expansion of Skylark Labs' push to bring its defense robotics portfolio to the U.S. government and allied defense customers across the Pacific Rim and the Gulf Cooperation Council.

Wang Xingxing said truly versatile humanoid robots could still be five to 10 years away if development moves slowly, offering a reality check after the company's blockbuster Shanghai market debut.

New research found that industries with greater exposure to AI automation have generally experienced weaker growth in job openings since the second half of 2022.

Public opposition to data centers is becoming a political issue across the U.S., raising concerns about whether technology companies can build the infrastructure needed for their AI expansion plans.

The shift is a notable change from the aggressive "buy the dip" behavior that defined retail trading during previous pullbacks.

Sovereign AI appliance KT NPU LLM Station combines Rebellions ATOM-MAX inference chip and Mi:dm K 2.5 Pro language model in a single on-premises server, giving Korean regulated-sector organizations their first legally compliant path to generative AI under the mangjuri network-separation rules that block cloud AI access.

A private memo from the Senate Republican campaign arm warns that opposition to data centers is hurting Sen. Jon Husted in Ohio and could make politicians elsewhere more reluctant to support new AI infrastructure projects.

For the first time, a majority of U.S. adults under 30 say they are more concerned than excited about AI in daily life.

"We always said we would take action if we felt that model capabilities were outstripping the pace of safety and alignment," CEO Sam Altman said.

The company is facing lawsuits and regulatory scrutiny over alleged harms involving young users.

A US bill would cut Dutch chipmaker ASML off from its Chinese customers and give allies 150 days to comply. The Hague is doing neither.

In 2025, space infrastructure and services were scaling, but the industry was struggling to find commercial buyers. Today, demand from defense is on the rise.

Unitree has raised about $905 million ahead of its Shanghai market debut, with demand for shares exceeding the amount available by more than 8,000 times as China pushes deeper into humanoid robotics.

Companies are prioritizing customer retention, and platforms best positioned to own that side of the business are consolidating before the category gets overcrowded.

Anthropic filed its prospectus with the SEC in June and has since begun preliminary meetings with potential investors.

Technology is becoming a powerful tool of diplomacy as nations use AI, semiconductors, digital infrastructure and innovation partnerships to strengthen global alliances.